Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Albany, NY

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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EASTERN NEW YORK...SOUTHERN
VERMONT...WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS AND NORTHWEST CONNECTICUT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
402 AM EDT Tue Sep 24 2024

.DISCUSSION...
A final day of dry weather is expected today with seasonable
temperatures. Increasing clouds this evening will precede rain
showers arriving from the west overnight tonight, ending two
weeks without accumulating rainfall across much of the region.
Unsettled weather will continue through Thursday before dry
weather returns Friday into the weekend.

NYZ206-242000-
Southern Adirondacks-
Including the cities of Old Forge, Long Lake, Speculator, Piseco,
Northville, Caroga Lake, and Johnstown
402 AM EDT Tue Sep 24 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

CLOUD COVER           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
PRECIP TYPE           None         Showers      Showers
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            70           70
TEMP (24H TREND)      67 (+5)      46 (-2)      60
RH % (24H TREND)      51 (-17)     100 (+4)     81
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       Lgt/Var                   SE  8 G21
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       SE  5 G17    SE  6 G20    SE  7 G21
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.11         0.18
PRECIP DURATION                    3            8
PRECIP BEGIN                       10 PM        Continuing
PRECIP END                         Continuing   Continuing
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    4720                      2400
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   SE 15                     SE 22
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     61360                     45600
LAL                   1            1            1
HAINES INDEX          3            3            3
ADI early             35 Fair      15 Gen Poor  34 Fair
ADI late              57 Gen Good  16 Gen Poor  35 Fair
Max LVORI early       6            4            5
Max LVORI late        1            5            4

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ207-242000-
Upper Hudson Valley-
Including the cities of North Creek, Glens Falls,
Saratoga Springs, Clifton Park, Whitehall, and Cambridge
402 AM EDT Tue Sep 24 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

CLOUD COVER           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy
PRECIP TYPE           None         Showers      Showers
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            40           60
TEMP (24H TREND)      70 (+4)      48 (0)       64
RH % (24H TREND)      48 (-12)     95 (0)       72
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       SE  5        Lgt/Var      SE  5
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.02         0.09
PRECIP DURATION                    1            4
PRECIP BEGIN                       1 AM         Continuing
PRECIP END                         Continuing   Continuing
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    5540                      2750
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   SE 10                     S 14
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     49860                     33000
LAL                   1            1            1
HAINES INDEX          3            3            2
ADI early             31 Fair      8 Poor       24 Fair
ADI late              60 Gen Good  6 Very Poor  26 Fair
Max LVORI early       7            4            5
Max LVORI late        1            6            4

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ208-242000-
Middle Hudson Valley-
Including the cities of Amsterdam, Schenectady, Albany, Troy,
Berlin, Berne, Cairo, Catskill, Chatham, Kingston, Poughkeepsie,
Dover Plains, Ellenville, and Monticello
402 AM EDT Tue Sep 24 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

CLOUD COVER           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy
PRECIP TYPE           None         Showers      Showers
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            30           50
TEMP (24H TREND)      69 (+4)      50 (+1)      65
RH % (24H TREND)      53 (-11)     98 (+3)      74
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       Lgt/Var                   SE  5 G17
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       Lgt/Var      SE  5 G17    SE  5 G17
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.01         0.07
PRECIP DURATION                    1            2
PRECIP BEGIN                       11 PM        Continuing
PRECIP END                         Continuing   Continuing
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    5400                      3020
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   SE 12                     SE 15
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     54000                     39260
LAL                   1            1            1
HAINES INDEX          4            3            2
ADI early             38 Fair      9 Poor       26 Fair
ADI late              55 Gen Good  9 Poor       28 Fair
Max LVORI early       6            5            5
Max LVORI late        2            5            4

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ209-242000-
Catskill-
Including the cities of Tannersville and Phoenicia
402 AM EDT Tue Sep 24 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

CLOUD COVER           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
PRECIP TYPE           None         Showers      Showers
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            50           60
TEMP (24H TREND)      66 (+6)      46 (-1)      61
RH % (24H TREND)      57 (-14)     100 (+2)     81
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       Lgt/Var                   SE  5 G17
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       SE  5        SE  5 G18    SE  5 G17
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.03         0.12
PRECIP DURATION                    1            4
PRECIP BEGIN                       8 PM         Continuing
PRECIP END                         Continuing   Continuing
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    4590                      2360
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   SE 12                     SE 15
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     45900                     30680
LAL                   1            1            1
HAINES INDEX          3            2            3
ADI early             21 Fair      11 Poor      20 Gen Poor
ADI late              33 Fair      12 Poor      22 Fair
Max LVORI early       6            5            5
Max LVORI late        3            6            4

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ036-242000-
Southern Taconics-
Including the cities of Bennington, Manchester Center, and Pownal
402 AM EDT Tue Sep 24 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

CLOUD COVER           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy
PRECIP TYPE           None         Showers      Showers
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            20           50
TEMP (24H TREND)      68 (+4)      46 (0)       62
RH % (24H TREND)      52 (-9)      97 (+5)      71
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       Lgt/Var                   SE  5
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       SE  5        SE  5        SE  5
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.07
PRECIP DURATION                    0            2
PRECIP BEGIN                       4 AM         Continuing
PRECIP END                         Continuing   Continuing
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    4820                      2690
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   SE 12                     SE 16
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     48200                     37660
LAL                   1            1            1
HAINES INDEX          3            3            2
ADI early             39 Fair      9 Poor       28 Fair
ADI late              61 Good      9 Poor       29 Fair
Max LVORI early       5            5            5
Max LVORI late        2            6            4

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ037-242000-
Southern Greens-
Including the cities of Londonderry, Stratton,
Woodford State Park, and Stamford
402 AM EDT Tue Sep 24 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

CLOUD COVER           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
PRECIP TYPE           None         None         Showers
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            50
TEMP (24H TREND)      64 (+5)      45 (+1)      59
RH % (24H TREND)      60 (-7)      100 (+1)     81
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.07
PRECIP DURATION                                 2
PRECIP BEGIN                                    6 AM
PRECIP END                                      Continuing
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    5250                      2880
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   E 13                      SE 14
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     57750                     34560
LAL                   1            1            1
HAINES INDEX          2            3            2
ADI early             33 Fair      9 Poor       24 Fair
ADI late              57 Gen Good  7 Poor       25 Fair
Max LVORI early       8            6            5
Max LVORI late        2            8            4

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ038-242000-
Lower Connecticut Valley South-
Including the cities of Bellows Falls, Brattleboro,
Guilford Center, and West Brattleboro
402 AM EDT Tue Sep 24 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

CLOUD COVER           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy
PRECIP TYPE           None         None         Showers
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            30
TEMP (24H TREND)      67 (+4)      47 (+3)      63
RH % (24H TREND)      56 (-8)      100 (0)      74
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.03
PRECIP DURATION                                 1
PRECIP BEGIN                                    6 AM
PRECIP END                                      Continuing
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    5350                      3140
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   E 13                      SE 12
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     58850                     31400
LAL                   1            1            1
HAINES INDEX          3            4            3
ADI early             33 Fair      8 Poor       23 Fair
ADI late              65 Good      3 Very Poor  25 Fair
Max LVORI early       9            7            9
Max LVORI late        2            9            4

Remarks...None.

$$

MAZ001-242000-
Northern Berkshire-
Including the cities of Dalton, Hancock, Pittsfield, Florida,
and North Adams
402 AM EDT Tue Sep 24 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

CLOUD COVER           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy
PRECIP TYPE           None         Showers      Showers
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            20           40
TEMP (24H TREND)      66 (+4)      47 (+2)      62
RH % (24H TREND)      50 (-6)      95 (-2)      64
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       Lgt/Var                   SE  6 G18
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       E  6         E  6 G17     SE  6 G18
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.04
PRECIP DURATION                    0            2
PRECIP BEGIN                       4 AM         Continuing
PRECIP END                         Continuing   Continuing
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    4630                      2730
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   E 13                      SE 15
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     50930                     35490
LAL                   1            1            1
HAINES INDEX          3            3            3
ADI early             42 Gen Good  18 Gen Poor  26 Fair
ADI late              58 Gen Good  10 Poor      28 Fair
Max LVORI early       7            5            5
Max LVORI late        1            5            3

Remarks...None.

$$

MAZ025-242000-
Southern Berkshire-
Including the cities of Sandisfield, Great Barrington,
and South Egremont
402 AM EDT Tue Sep 24 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

CLOUD COVER           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy
PRECIP TYPE           None         Showers      Showers
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            20           30
TEMP (24H TREND)      67 (+5)      47 (+1)      64
RH % (24H TREND)      56 (-4)      99 (+1)      69
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       Lgt/Var                   E  5 G17
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       E  5         E  5         SE  5 G17
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.01
PRECIP DURATION                    0            1
PRECIP BEGIN                       4 AM         Continuing
PRECIP END                         Continuing   Continuing
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    4420                      2860
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   E 13                      SE 15
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     48620                     37180
LAL                   1            1            1
HAINES INDEX          3            3            3
ADI early             42 Gen Good  9 Poor       26 Fair
ADI late              53 Gen Good  8 Poor       29 Fair
Max LVORI early       7            5            5
Max LVORI late        1            6            3

Remarks...None.

$$

CTZ001-242000-
Northern Litchfield-
Including the city of Torrington
402 AM EDT Tue Sep 24 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

CLOUD COVER           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy
PRECIP TYPE           None         None         Showers
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            20
TEMP (24H TREND)      66 (+3)      49 (+2)      65
RH % (24H TREND)      58 (-5)      100 (+1)     71
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       E  5         Lgt/Var      SE  5
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.01
PRECIP DURATION                                 1
PRECIP BEGIN                                    6 AM
PRECIP END                                      Continuing
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    4610                      2900
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   E 13                      SE 13
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     50710                     31900
LAL                   1            1            1
HAINES INDEX          3            3            3
ADI early             34 Fair      9 Poor       26 Fair
ADI late              49 Gen Good  8 Poor       27 Fair
Max LVORI early       6            6            6
Max LVORI late        2            7            3

Remarks...None.

$$

CTZ013-242000-
Southern Litchfield-
Including the cities of Oakville, Gaylordsville, New Milford,
Terryville, and Thomaston
402 AM EDT Tue Sep 24 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

CLOUD COVER           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
PRECIP TYPE           None         None         Showers
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            20
TEMP (24H TREND)      67 (+4)      50 (+2)      65
RH % (24H TREND)      61 (-4)      99 (+1)      74
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      SE  5
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.01
PRECIP DURATION                                 1
PRECIP BEGIN                                    11 AM
PRECIP END                                      Continuing
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    4690                      2940
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   E 10                      SE 13
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     42210                     32340
LAL                   1            1            1
HAINES INDEX          4            3            2
ADI early             30 Fair      8 Poor       26 Fair
ADI late              49 Gen Good  8 Poor       28 Fair
Max LVORI early       6            5            6
Max LVORI late        3            7            3

Remarks...None.

$$

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the lower
50s. Highs in the upper 60s. East winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs around 70.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
upper 60s. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs around 70.
East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs around 70.
East winds 5 to 10 mph.

.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures above normal.  Precipitation above normal.

$$